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Showing posts with label Metro. Show all posts
Wednesday, 24 August 2016
Tuesday, 2 August 2016
Bayelsa monarch survives assassination attempt (Photos)
Narrating his ordeal to Niger Delta Voice on his hospital bed, King Awululu said that men of the State Investigation Bureau, SIB, Bayelsa State Police Command, have arrested the key suspect, a politician
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Monday, 11 July 2016
Wednesday, 6 July 2016
Oscar Pistorius Sentenced To 6 Years For Murder Of Girlfriend
In reading out her sentencing, Judge Thokozile Masipa said she would consider a variety of factors, including the interests of society and those of the victims, as well as themes of crime deterrence and rehabilitation of perpetrators.
The fact that the killing was purportedly a mistake, in Pistorius' account, "does not in any way make the offence any less serious," Masipa said. She therefore sentenced him to 6 years imprisonment.
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Tuesday, 5 July 2016
Monday, 4 July 2016
2 female suicide bombers killed just before they carried out an attack on IDPs
“Today at about 6.15am, 3 female Boko Haram terrorists suicide bombers attempted to attack innocent Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) fetching water at a borehole located about 3 kilometres, outskirt of Monguno town along Marte road.
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Sunday, 3 July 2016
Two elderly women die in Stampede over Tinubu’s Ramadan Gifts
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Yesterday, two elderly women were reportedly killed during a violent struggle for Ramadan gifts distributed on behalf of a former Lagos State Governor, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu at Onikan Stadium, Lagos.
According to PUNCH, there was a commotion yesterday at the stadium when the Iyaloja General of Nigeria and Tinubu’s daughter, Mrs. Folashade Tinubu-Ojo shared some gift packs for the Ramadan which included a package of rice, salt, noodles, sugar and a sum of N1,500 to several people
An eyewitness, Musbau Adeyanju, claimed that during the distribution, some people became impatient and worried that the items won’t get to them; this was when the stampede occurred, killing the two women in the process.
“Their bodies were laid under a tent, while an ambulance that would carry them was being awaited. It was when the clothes that were used to cover their faces were removed that I discovered they were elderly women” said the witness.
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Court judgment: Abia uncovers plot to kidnap judicial officials
With about 24 hours to the court judgment on Abia State crisis, Abia State Government on Sunday said it had uncovered plots by desperate politicians to kidnap judicial officers in the state.
A terse statement issued by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Enyinnaya Appolos and obtained by journalists in Umuahia, said warn the perpetrators of the plot to desist from it in their own interest.
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Graphic photo: Woman stabs her husband to death


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Saturday, 2 July 2016
Member of Oyo state House of Assembly assassinated
According to family sources, three gunmen had trailed the car of the lawmaker and followed him to his house where they opened fire on him as he came down from his vehicle. He was rushed to Toun Hospital along Iwo road where he was confirmed dead. Th spokesperson of the Oyo state police command confirmed the incident and said the police was on the trail of the assassins.
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Graphic Photos: Reverend killed by herdsmen in Nassarawa State
According to @uncanny_sam, who shared the photos on twitter, his uncle Reverend Zakariya was killed by herdsmen in Obi LGA of Nassarawa State on June 30.
"We have become preys that's hunted by a marauding beast in our land. I will keep shouting till justice is done. How long will we suffer this, he left a very young family, 3 of his children are currently in the university" he tweeted.See the graphic photos after the cut.
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Friday, 1 July 2016
Friends Plan With Kidnappers To Abduct Babcock Graduate For Ransom
It was gathered on Thursday that the 27-year-old was abducted through the collusion of some of her friends, who wanted to make money from her family. But the Ogun State Police Command had already arrested a female undergraduate of a university in Lagos, who was assisting with investigations.
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Thursday, 30 June 2016
Ten killed in Boko Haram suicide bombing in Cameroon
"Seven people were killed immediately, including the bomber. Four others later succumbed to their wounds", the security source said. "Others who were wounded are in hospital. We fear the number of victims could rise."
Student, Two Others To Die For Robbery
The convict were found guilty on a four-count charge of armed robbery and murder contrary to Section 402 Subsection 2(a) of the Criminal Code Law of Lagos State, 2011, and Section 319 subsection 1(a) of Criminal Code Law of Lagos State, 2011.
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Friday, 20 May 2016
I Didn’t Kill My Wife, Lekan Shonde Tells Court, As Court Sends Him To 34 Days In Prison
The charge reads: “That you Shonde Olalekan, on May 5, 2016, at about 2030 hours at No. 3, Tiemo Street, Egbeda, in the Lagos Magisterial District, did kill one Ronke Shonde, ‘F’ age 37, by giving her fist blow on her head, and thereby committed an offence punishable under Section 221 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2011.”
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Monday, 2 May 2016
Troops Capture 9 Insurgents, Kill 3, Recover Guns, Machetes, Motorcycles
The Acting Director, Army Public Relations, Col. Sani Usman, said in a statement today that the troops of the 22 Brigade Garrison, captured the insurgents during a clearance operation at terrorists hideouts of Cinga, Mallum Maja, Bosuma and Murye villages.
Thursday, 28 April 2016
Police Arrests Mercy Aigbe and Brother In Osun (Photo:)
A witness told our correspondent that the policemen fired three gunshots into the air before whisking the actress and her brother, who drove her in a Honda Accord car away to an unknown place.
Monday, 25 April 2016
Jungle Justice: Robbers burnt to death in Warri (Graphic Photos)
The 7 robbers reportedly commenced a robbery operation at Okumagba Avenue, Warri, Delta state where they had allegedly snatched 5 Tricycles “Keke napep” from different Individuals. There are very graphic photos after the cut...
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Saturday, 23 April 2016
Suicide bomber kills himself after a failed attack in Borno (Graphic photos)
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Thursday, 21 April 2016
Celebration Over Boko Haram ‘Success’, We Are Not Part Of It -Nigerian Army
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